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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, Scene One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sarah's community considers her to be which of the following?
(a) Paralyzed.
(b) Blind.
(c) Dumb.
(d) Deaf.

2. Poteen is a type of what?
(a) Potato.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Tea.
(d) Vegetable.

3. Which character does Hugh say is not coming back to classes because she can now write her name?
(a) Nora Dan.
(b) Sarah O'Neill.
(c) Seania Beag.
(d) Susan O'Ross.

4. How much money does Hugh ask Owen to borrow in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) One crown.
(b) Sixpense.
(c) Three pence.
(d) Half a crown.

5. What language does Maire say she knows better than English?
(a) Latin.
(b) Greek.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the big machine the British soldiers take everywhere with them?

2. In what year does Translations take place?

3. What is the term which refers to the action of changing the names from Irish to English?

4. Yolland asks Owen how long Manus has been what in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What name does Yolland mistakenly call Owen for much of the play?

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